Sunday, June 26, 2016

The BRAIN on TECHNOLOGY


The latest research on how technology affects the brain is revealing some worrisome results.

Psychology Today - Too-much-screen-time-DAMAGES-the-brain!

medscape - Medical Article


A simple guide from medical research experts to help parents in minimizing negative effects of screen time:

1. Make bedrooms technology-free zones

2. Set a screen time curfew

3. No technology at the table during meals

Healthy social-emotional development and self-regulation skills are key components to happy, successful children. Technology does not and can not teach these.